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IM3045 02/2016 REV06 PF40 OPERATOR’S MANUAL ENGLISH Lincoln Electric Bester Sp. z o.o. ul. Jana III Sobieskiego 19A, 58-263 Bielawa, Poland www.lincolnelectric.eu...
2014/35/EU , 2014/30/EU and has been designed in compliance with the following standards: EN 60974-5:2013, EN 60974-10:2014 20.04.2016 Piotr Spytek Operations Director Lincoln Electric Bester Sp. z o.o., ul. Jana III Sobieskiego 19A, 58-263 Bielawa, Poland 07/11 English English...
12/05 THANKS! For having choosen the QUALITY of the Lincoln Electric products. Please Examine Package and Equipment for Damage. Claims for material damaged in shipment must be notified immediately to the dealer. For future reference record in the table below your equipment identification information. Model Name, Code &...
Technical Specifications NAME INDEX PF40 K14106-1 INPUT Input Voltage U Input Amperes I EMC Class 40Vdc RATED OUTPUT Duty Cycle 40°C Output Current (based on a 10 min. period) 100% 385A 500A OUTPUT RANGE Welding Current Range Peak Open Circuit Voltage 5 ÷...
Lincoln Electric. Before installing the machine, the operator must check the work area for any devices that may malfunction because of electromagnetic disturbances.
Failure to follow the instructions in this manual could cause serious personal injury, loss of life, or damage to this equipment. Read and understand the following explanations of the warning symbols. Lincoln Electric is not responsible for damages caused by improper installation, improper care or abnormal operation.
The manufacturer reserves the right to make changes and/or improvements in design without upgrade at the same time the operator’s manual. Introduction Recommended equipment, which can be bought by PF40 is digital wire feeder which has been designed to user, was mentioned in the chapter "Accessories". work with all Lincoln Electric power sources using ®...
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Controls and Operational Features Figure 2. 7. Gas Connector: Connection for gas line. WARNING The welding machine supports all suitable shielding gases at a maximum pressure of 5,0 bar. Figure 1 8. Control Receptacle: 5 pins receptacle for ® wire feeder connection ( ArcLink 1.
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Wire Spool Loading 12. Gas Flow Regulator Plug: Gas Flow Regulator can Wire spool type S300 and BS300 can be installed on the be purchased separately. See "Accessories" chapter. wire spool support without adapter. ® Wire spool type S200, B300 or Readi-Reel can be 13.
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Wire Spool Type S200 Loading Wire Spool Type B300 Loading WARNING WARNING Turn the input power OFF at the welding power source Turn the input power OFF at the welding power source before installation or changing a wire spool. before installation or changing a wire spool. Figure 7.
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WARNING ® Position the spool type Readi-Reel so that it will rotate in a direction when feeding so as to be de-reeled from bottom of the spool. Loading the Electrode Wire Turn the input power OFF. Open the spool wire case. ...
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The pressure force should be set properly. Decrease the pressure force slowly until the wire just PF40 is equipped with drive roll V1.0/V1.2 for steel wire. begins to slide on the drive roll and then increase the force slightly by turning of the adjustment nut by one For others wire sizes, is available the proper drive rolls turn.
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Welding GMAW, FCAW-GS and FCAW- SS Process PF40 can be used to welding GMAW process. PF40 does not include the gun necessary for GMAW welding. Depending on the welding process can be purchased separately (see "Accessories" chapter). Preparation the Machine for Welding GMAW, FCAW-GS and FCAW-SS Process.
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WARNING For any repair operations, modifications or maintenance, it is recommended to contact the nearest Technical Service Center or Lincoln Electric. Repairs and modifications performed by unauthorized service or personnel will cause the manufacturer’s warranty to become null and void.
12/05 Part List reading instructions Do not use this part list for a machine if its code number is not listed. Contact the Lincoln Electric Service Department for any code number not listed. Use the illustration of assembly page and the table below to determine where the part is located for your particular code machine.
K14120-1 KIT - Remote control Kit for PF 40 and 42. K14126-1 RC 42 - remote control for PF 40 and 42 K14127-1 Cart for PF40/42/44/46. K14111-1 KIT - Gas Flow Regulator. K14121-1 Replaceable Front Panel with User Interface, A+.